Gram-positive — Flashcards

Which organism can produce gas under tissue (gas gangrene)?_____

Streptokinase is a virulence factor for what Gram + species? _____

Which toxin produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae inhibits protein synthesis?_____

What bug is the most common cause ofboth non-bullous and bullous impetigo?_____

Corynebacterium diphtheriae is transmitted via _____

Which gram positive rod will present with metachromatic (blue and red) granules?_____

Where on the body is Staphylococcus epidermidis found?_____

Antiphagocytic virulence factor for GAS: _____

Which gram positive filamentous rod is associated with pneumonia-like symptoms?_____

Listeria monocytogenes is facultative _____